Hearing: “Fueling the Climate Crisis: Exposing Big Oil’s Disinformation Campaign to Prevent Climate Action”

Committee on Oversight and Reform

Thursday, October 28, 2021 (10:30 AM)

Meeting was rescheduled to the time and date listed above.
2154 RHOB
Washington, D.C.
This hearing will convene in room 2154 of the Rayburn House Office Building and over Zoom, which has been approved by the House.

Witnesses

Ms. Suzanne Clark
President and Chief Executive Officer, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Added 10/25/2021 at 04:30 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 04:18 PM
  • TNT [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 04:18 PM

Mr. Neal Crabtree
Former Welding Foreman, Keystone XL Pipeline

Added 10/28/2021 at 04:18 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 04:18 PM
  • TNT [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 04:18 PM

Mr. David Lawler
Chief Executive Officer, BP America Inc.

Added 10/25/2021 at 04:30 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 04:18 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 04:18 PM

Mr. Mike Sommers
President, American Petroleum Institute

Added 10/25/2021 at 04:30 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 04:18 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 04:18 PM

Ms. Gretchen Watkins
President, Shell Oil Company

Added 10/25/2021 at 04:30 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 04:18 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 04:18 PM

Mr. Michael Wirth
Chief Executive Officer, Chevron Corporation

Added 10/25/2021 at 04:30 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 04:18 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 04:18 PM

Mr. Darren Woods
Chief Executive Officer, ExxonMobil Corporation

Added 10/25/2021 at 04:30 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 04:18 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 04:18 PM

Support Documents

  • Notice [PDF]
  • Memo [PDF] Added 10/25/2021 at 04:25 PM
  • Update NOTICE - Time Change [PDF] Added 10/27/2021 at 07:44 PM
  • UC - Rep. Cloud - Biden ask OPEC [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 10:18 PM
  • UC - Rep. Cloud - Biden lifts US Sanctions [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 10:18 PM
  • UC - Rep. Cloud - China is Planning to Build 43 New Coal-Fired.. [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 10:18 PM
  • Cloud UC - Climate-Related Deaths [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 10:18 PM
  • Cloud UC - Energy costs are stoking inflation [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 10:18 PM
  • Cloud UC - Home heating sticker shock- The cost of natural gas is up 180 percent [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 10:18 PM
  • UC - Rep. Cloud - Politico - Europe warns its gas price surge [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 10:18 PM
  • UC - Rep. Cloud - Qatar Petroleum signs 15-year LNG... [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 10:25 PM
  • UC - Rep. Cloud - Qatar Petroleum to boost LNG production [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 10:25 PM
  • UC - Rep. Cloud - Qatar Places $760Mil Order with China [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 10:25 PM
  • UC - Rep. Cloud - Russia Projects oil output [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 10:25 PM
  • UC - Rep. Cloud - The US was right - Europe [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 10:25 PM
  • UC - Rep. Cloud- While Western Nations Kill Energy [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 10:25 PM
  • UC - Rep. Cloud - With a pen stroke, Pres Joe Biden.... [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 10:25 PM
  • UC - Rep Tlaib - Chevron's Global Destruction [PDF] Added 11/30/2021 at 09:48 AM
  • UC - Rep Quigley - API Blatant Hipocrisy [PDF] Added 11/30/2021 at 09:50 AM
  • UC - Rep. Raskin - DIstrict Court Judge Caproni ruling on motion to dismiss [PDF] Added 11/30/2021 at 09:52 AM
  • UC- DeSaulnier- Inside Climate News- Exxon Confirmed Global Warming Consensus in 1982 with In-House Climate Models [PDF] Added 08/03/2022 at 01:04 PM
  • UC- DeSaulnier- Inside Climate News- Exxon Sowed Doubt About Climate Science for Decades by Stressing Uncertainty [PDF] Added 08/03/2022 at 01:04 PM
  • UC- DeSaulnier- Inside Climate News- Exxon's Business Ambition Collided with Climate Change Under a Distant Sea [PDF] Added 08/03/2022 at 01:04 PM
  • UC- DeSaulnier- Inside Climate News- Exxon's Own Research Confirmed Fossil Fuels' Role in Global Warming Decades Ago Part 1 [PDF] Added 08/03/2022 at 01:04 PM
  • UC- DeSaulnier- Inside Climate News- Exxon's Own Research Confirmed Fossil Fuels' Role in Global Warming Decades Ago Part 2 [PDF] Added 08/03/2022 at 01:04 PM
  • UC- DeSaulnier- Inside Climate News- Highlighting the Allure of Synfuels, Exxon Played Down Climate Risks [PDF] Added 08/03/2022 at 01:04 PM
  • UC- DeSaulnier- LA Times- Big Oil braced for global warming while it fought regulations [PDF] Added 08/03/2022 at 01:04 PM
  • UC- DeSaulnier- LA Times- How Exxon went from leader to skeptic on climate change research [PDF] Added 08/03/2022 at 01:04 PM
  • UC- Desaulnier- LA Times- What Exxon knew about the Earth's melting Arctic [PDF] Added 08/03/2022 at 01:04 PM
  • UC- DeSaulnier- Letter to AG Harris [PDF] Added 08/03/2022 at 01:04 PM
  • UC- DeSaulnier- Letter to AG Lynch [PDF] Added 08/03/2022 at 01:04 PM
  • UC- DeSaulnier- Letter to Chaffetz and Cummings [PDF] Added 08/03/2022 at 01:04 PM
  • UC- DeSaulnier- Letter to Chair White 2 [PDF] Added 08/03/2022 at 01:04 PM
  • UC- DeSaulnier- Letter to Chair White [PDF] Added 08/03/2022 at 01:04 PM
  • UC- DeSaulnier- Letter to Ms. Stausboll [PDF] Added 08/03/2022 at 01:04 PM
  • UC- DeSaulnier- Letter to Oil CEOs [PDF] Added 08/03/2022 at 01:04 PM
  • UC - Donalds - Letter to Chairwoman Maloney [PDF] Added 10/04/2022 at 02:26 PM

Member Statements

  • Rep Gerald Connolly Statement for the Record [PDF] Added 11/02/2021 at 12:34 PM

Hearing Record

  • Attendance [PDF] Added 10/28/2021 at 10:09 PM
  • Responses to QFR's from Shell Oil Company, Ms. Watkins [PDF] Added 12/22/2021 at 04:56 PM
  • Responses to QFR's from U.S. Chamber of Commerce [PDF] Added 12/22/2021 at 04:58 PM
  • Responses to QFR's from American Petroleum [PDF] Added 12/23/2021 at 10:07 AM
  • Transcript [PDF] Added 01/17/2022 at 05:15 PM
  • Responses to QFR's From BP America, Inc. [PDF] Added 01/24/2022 at 04:38 PM

First Published: October 21, 2021 at 06:18 PM
Last Updated: October 4, 2022 at 02:26 PM